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Why you need to set a Minimum by Alison Ellis

Setting a minimum is essential for your small business. A minimum can help you navigate through hot leads and potential clients to ensure you attract people who really want to work with you. Here’s why you want to set a minimum (for both you and your clients!). Contact Information: Alison Ellis Floral Artistry of Vermont […]

Fleur Friday

Hello Flower Friends! I’m back from a 10 day trip to Denver, and must say that it was quite fabulous! I attended the AIFD Symposium for two days and will share pictures from that event soon here on the blog. I also got to spend time with old friends that I’ve missed dearly since moving […]

The Truth About Expensive Wedding Flowers by Alison Ellis

Florists are often misrepresented as “the ones to watch out for” when it comes to the wedding budget. Here’s the truth about all of that outdated advice! Contact Information: Alison Ellis Floral Artistry Vermont http://floralartvt.com/

A Special Request …

Hi Flower Friends! I have a special request from a fellow Flirty Fleurs reader. Can any of you help Valorie out?? Here’s her request — “My family owned a floral shop in Cleveland, Ohio from about 1953 to 2000. I am now writing a memoir about some of my experiences growing up in the floral […]

Tackling Destination Weddings by Nancy Cameron

Today we have guest blogger, Nancy Cameron of Destiny Hill Farm, sharing her experience of a recent destination wedding and what she learned. Destination weddings are routine for some florists, along with their traveling staff and a giant floral budget. Destination wedding floral budgets are often greater than wee florists annual salary! Have you been […]

Bloompop interviews Uncloudy Studio

Today we hand the blog reins over to Bloompop, who is interviewing Uncloudy Studio– Uncloudy Studio is owned by Jolie Joswick When did you start your business and where are you based? I started working in the floral industry over 20 years ago but started my own home-based studio in Washington DC in January of […]